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Waynesboro - This aerial photo from 2019 shows Plant Vogtle, including cooling towers for its two existing units and two new ones that are part of an expansion project at the nuclear power plant south of Augusta. Georgia Power is years behind schedule on the project. The company recently announced additional delays, the fourth time it has made such an announcement in just the last six months. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM
Georgia Power’s Vogtle nuclear project hit with new delays, challenges
Fulton County Schools Superintendent Mike Looney plans to lift the mask mandate a month after the district’s young students become eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. (Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com)
Fulton County Schools to drop mask mandate after next vaccine rollout
A Henry County housing development marks the south metro community's growth. (FILE PHOTO)
2020 Census: Cobb, Clayton, Forsyth move up in population ranks
Peachtree Corners will consider a special-use permit on Tuesday that would allow a developer to convert an extended-stay hotel at the corner of Technology and Peachtree parkways into an apartment complex. (Courtesy City of Peachtree Corners)
In a first, developer pitches Gwinnett extended-stay hotel as affordable housing
The spot where an obelisk confederate monument once stodd on the courthouse grounds, is shown before a press conference occurs in reference to it in Decatur. DeKalb Superior Court Judge Clarence Seeliger declared the monument that was erected in 1908 by the United Daughters of the Confederacy, to be a public nuisance that should be removed. JOHN AMIS FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION AJC FILE PHOTO
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TK Elevator will have a lights show at its Cobb County headquarters at 6 p.m. Friday. (Photo provided by TK Elevator)
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A man travelled along Paces Ferry Road in Vinings in May 2021. (AJC file)
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Deputy City Manager David Wells and Mayor Rusty Paul said part of the funds will be dedicated to sewage work and an underground tank found by construction crews across from the work site, as well as a traffic signal near the fire station location. (Courtesy Sandy Springs Fire Department)
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Potential jurors are being summoned to the Glynn County courthouse in Brunswick for the start of the trial of three men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery. Episode 12 of the AJC's "Breakdown" podcast sets up what is expected to be one of the most closely followed trials in Georgia history. (Hyosub Shin / hshin@ajc.com)
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The Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Safety Inspector Kenny Leatham, left, and his supervisor Ben Crawford, a chief inspector, right, are working on the annual inspection of elevators at the Nathan Deal Judicial Center on Wednesday, Oct 13, 2021. The control rooms all are checked as well, and require high-voltage certification to enter. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Georgia regulators largely in the dark on thousands of elevators due for safety checks
Joy Beth Fissette comforts her mother Mary Anne Carroll at Brickmont of Acworth, an Assisted Living and Alzheimer's Care facility, on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. Tranquil Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care facility in Acworth abruptly announced it was closing its doors, giving residents and their families less than 72 hours to make other arrangements for the 27 residents, including some who require memory care.(Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
Lawsuit: Assisted living evictions harmed seniors
Glen Mitchell Simon of Jefferson pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for his role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Authorities say he posted this picture of himself on Facebook from outside the Capitol.
Jackson County man pleads guilty to role in Jan. 6 riot
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Georgia State quarterback Darren Grainger. (Daniel Varnado/For the AJC)
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Miller Grove's Cayman Spalding (3) reacts after catching an interception during a GHSA high school football game between Stephenson High School and Miller Grove High School at James R. Hallford Stadium in Clarkston, GA., on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021. (Photo/Jenn Finch)
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The Atlanta Braves' Jorge Soler hits a double in the third inning against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 2 of the National League Division Series at American Family Field in Milwaukee on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS)
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Falcons outsider linebacker Alani Pututau (from left) and cornerbacks Avery Williams and Darren Hall lead the way to the next drills during rookie minicamp on Friday, May 14, 2021, in Flowery Branch. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”
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Fans react as Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) is removed from the mound during the fifth inning of Game 2 of the NLCS Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton / curtis.compton@ajc.com)
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The Brookwood football team prepares to take the field to play Mountain View on Oct. 1, 2021. Brookwood won the game 34-0.
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Atlanta Braves pitcher Ian Anderson walks back to the dugout during the first inning in Game 2 of baseball's National League Championship Series Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
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